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Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions

• How does Bitcoin Suisse safekeep my cryptos?

  We keep most of the assets in PricewaterHouseCoopers audited cold storage. Assets which are not in cold-storage are covered by a CHF 55m bank guarantee, issued by a Swiss bank.

• What currencies can I buy?

  You can trade over 37 cryptocurrencies and over 430 currency pairs through Bitcoin Suisse Online, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Tezos, Bitcoin Cash, Ripple and more.

• What is the fee?

  Bitcoin Suisse charges a trading fee (buy/sell) of 1.25%. The minimum trade amount is CHF 50. For currency pairs not supported by major crypto exchanges we charge an additional fee of 0.5%. Holding crypto at Bitcoin Suisse is free.

  Compared to trading on a single exchange, we provide the best possible execution for your trades across the most popular exchanges globally.

  This means, that we will select one or more exchanges that provide you with a combination of the best possible market price and speed of execution with minimal counterparty risk. The total cost for your trade is always a combination of the trading fee and the execution price.

  At Bitcoin Suisse, you can deposit and trade with CHF and avoid currency conversion fees.

• What does "best execution" mean?

  As a broker, Bitcoin Suisse trades over the most popular exchanges globally to find the most advantageous order execution for our clients.

  This means, that we will select one or more exchanges that provide you with a combination of the best possible market price and speed of execution with minimal counterparty risk.

  The total cost for your trade is always a combination of the trading fee and the execution price. This means that you should always look at the trading fee and the execution price to determine the total cost of your trade, especially when the trading fee is low or even zero.

• Who is Bitcoin Suisse?

  Founded in 2013, Bitcoin Suisse is the Swiss crypto-finance and technology pioneer and market leader. Bitcoin Suisse has helped to shape the crypto and blockchain ecosystem in Switzerland and has been a driving force in the development of the ‘Crypto Valley’ and ‘Crypto Nation Switzerland’. As a regulated Swiss financial intermediary and undergoing licensing as a Swiss and Liechtenstein bank, Bitcoin Suisse offers prime brokerage, trading, custody, lending, staking and other crypto-financial services for private and institutional clients. Bitcoin Suisse has built a team of 150 highly qualified experts at its locations in Zug, Copenhagen, and Liechtenstein.